Shaie Williams for AGN Media. Amarillo Fire Department fights structure fire with winds in excess of 40 mph at 2908 S Detroit St in Amarillo, TX. Home owner Dina Alvarez on the phone and looking at the remaining fire fighting efforts after escaping the fire in her home. on March 23, 2016.

Shaie Williams for AGN Media. Amarillo Fire Department fights structure fire with winds in excess of 40 mph at 2908 S Detroit St in Amarillo, TX. Home owner Dina Alvarez on the phone and watching the remainder of her home after escaping the fire on March 23, 2016.

Shaie Williams for The Texas Observer. Par Meng and toddler Peter Lien outside their apartment in Amarillo, TX. They are both Burmese refugees living in Amarillo, TX. for the last two years. March 6, 2016.

Shaie Williams for The Texas Observer. Alphonse Kayiranga discusses work with Thuraya Lohony. They both came to Amarillo, TX as refugees and now both work for Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle. Photo taken in Amarillo, TX on March 6, 2016.

Shaie Williams for The Texas Observer. Par Meng and toddler Peter Lien outside their apartment in Amarillo, TX. They are both Burmese refugees living in Amarillo, TX. for the last two years. March 6, 2016.

Shaie Williams freelance photographer . Man with gun takes his boss hostage after firing a shot in Walmart located at Interstate 27 and Georgia Amarillo, TX on June 14, 2016. shooter was shot and killed during the standoff with local law enforcement. No hostages were harmed. Police officers found holster and ammunition in his vehicle along with Arabic writings.

Shaie Williams freelance photographer . Man with gun takes his boss hostage after firing a shot in Walmart located at Interstate 27 and Georgia Amarillo, TX on June 14, 2016. shooter was shot and killed during the standoff with local law enforcement. No hostages were harmed. Police officers found holster and ammunition in his vehicle along with Arabic writings.

Shaie Williams freelance photographer . Man with gun takes his boss hostage after firing a shot in Walmart located at Interstate 27 and Georgia Amarillo, TX on June 14, 2016. shooter was shot and killed during the standoff with local law enforcement. No hostages were harmed. Police officers found holster and ammunition in his vehicle along with Arabic writings.

Shaie Williams freelance photographer . Man with gun takes his boss hostage after firing a shot in Walmart located at Interstate 27 and Georgia Amarillo, TX on June 14, 2016. shooter was shot and killed during the standoff with local law enforcement. No hostages were harmed. Police officers found holster and ammunition in his vehicle along with Arabic writings.

Shaie Williams freelance photographer . Man with gun takes his boss hostage after firing a shot in Walmart located at Interstate 27 and Georgia Amarillo, TX on June 14, 2016. shooter was shot and killed during the standoff with local law enforcement. No hostages were harmed. Police officers found holster and ammunition in his vehicle along with Arabic writings.

Shaie Williams freelance photographer . Man with gun takes his boss hostage after firing a shot in Walmart located at Interstate 27 and Georgia Amarillo, TX on June 14, 2016. shooter was shot and killed during the standoff with local law enforcement. No hostages were harmed. Police officers found holster and ammunition in his vehicle along with Arabic writings.

Shaie Williams freelance photographer . Man with gun takes his boss hostage after firing a shot in Walmart located at Interstate 27 and Georgia Amarillo, TX on June 14, 2016. shooter was shot and killed during the standoff with local law enforcement. No hostages were harmed. Police officers found holster and ammunition in his vehicle along with Arabic writings.

Shaie Williams freelance photographer . Man with gun takes his boss hostage after firing a shot in Walmart located at Interstate 27 and Georgia Amarillo, TX on June 14, 2016. shooter was shot and killed during the standoff with local law enforcement. No hostages were harmed. Police officers found holster and ammunition in his vehicle along with Arabic writings.

Shaie Williams for AGN Media. Mac Thornberry talks with Charles Timmons at the Texas Panhandle Lincoln-Reagan Day Dinner hosted by the local Republican party groups held at The Rex Baxter Building in Amarillo, TX on January 29, 2016

Shaie Williams for AGN Media. Lt. Colonel Allen B West visits with Danny Butcher at the Texas Panhandle Lincoln-Reagan Day Dinner hosted by the local Republican party groups held at The Rex Baxter Building in Amarillo, TX on January 29, 2016

Shaie Williams for AGN Media. Dylan Hunter and Mac Thornberry at the Texas Panhandle Lincoln-Reagan Day Dinner hosted by the local Republican party groups held at The Rex Baxter Building in Amarillo, TX on January 29, 2016

Shaie Williams for AGN Media. Linda and Tom Hicks at the Texas Panhandle Lincoln-Reagan Day Dinner hosted by the local Republican party groups held at The Rex Baxter Building in Amarillo, TX on January 29, 2016

Shaie Williams for AGN Media. Lt. Colonel Allen West with Linda and Tom Hicks at the Texas Panhandle Lincoln-Reagan Day Dinner hosted by the local Republican party groups held at The Rex Baxter Building in Amarillo, TX on January 29, 2016

Shaie Williams for AGN Media. Lt. Colonel Allen B West with Randall Sims at the Texas Panhandle Lincoln-Reagan Day Dinner hosted by the local Republican party groups held at The Rex Baxter Building in Amarillo, TX on January 29, 2016

Shaie Williams for AGN Media. Lt. Colonel Allen B West with Randall Sims at the Texas Panhandle Lincoln-Reagan Day Dinner hosted by the local Republican party groups held at The Rex Baxter Building in Amarillo, TX on January 29, 2016

Shaie Williams for AGN Media. Tom Mechler speaks at the Texas Panhandle Lincoln-Reagan Day Dinner hosted by the local Republican party groups held at The Rex Baxter Building in Amarillo, TX on January 29, 2016